The Gilded Age: A tale of Today
by Mark Twain
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good/fine
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Charles Winthrope and Sons, 2013. Facsimile Edition of the First Edition. Hardcover. very good/fine. Octavo. 9" x 6". 574pp. Illustrated. Losely laid in is the one page "notes from the publisher". In envelope. A few pages in rear of book have been bumped resulting in a small crease to top edge. Originally published in 1889.
Synopsis
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today was written by Mark Twain and Charles Warner in 1873. This novel by is the only one that Twain wrote a collaborator. This novel focuses on the corruption and big business ventures of post-Civil War America. A biting satire, this novel gave the era it's name in history: The Gilded Age.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75784
- Title
- The Gilded Age: A tale of Today
- Author
- Mark Twain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good/fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition of the First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Winthrope and Sons
- Date Published
- 2013
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...